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Monday, March 03, 2014

Microtermes obesi

Microtermes obesi is a small mushroom cultivating termite with dimorphic workers and monomorphic soldiers.



Soldier of Microtermes obesi termite
Soldier of Microtermes obesi.

Workers and soldiers of the termite Microtermes obesi
Workers and soldiers of Microtermes obesi.

A soldier with major and minor workers of Microtermes obesi.

Microtermes obesi soldier and workers

 Major and minor workers of Microtermes obesi.

A soldier with major and minor workers of Microtermes obesi.

 A soldier and a major worker of Microtermes obesi.

A soldier with major and minor workers of Microtermes obesi.

 Microtermes obesi workers and soldiers.

Microtermes obesi king, workers and soldiers.

Workers of Microtermes obesi.

Fungus of Microtermes obesi.

Fungus of Microtermes obesi.

Soldiers of Microtermes obesi.







Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Superorder: Dictyoptera 6970
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota 7496
Order: Isoptera 7499
Suborder: Fontanella
Subdivision: Longiprocta
Superfamily: Termitiodae 46569
Family: Termitidae 92738
Sub family: Macrotermitinae 62955
Genus: Microtermes 201585
Species: obesi 229718


Last Updated: 2014 03 03
First Posted: 2014 03 03
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